Sr. Principal Engineer Aeronautical - Liaison Engineering

0090 CORP-Corporate Office

United States

On-site

USD 142,000 - 213,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Overtime
Shift differential
Discretionary bonus
Annual bonus
Long-term incentives
Health insurance
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has an opening for a Sr. Principal Engineer Aeronautical in Palmdale, CA, on a 4 day - 10 hours/day schedule (Monday – Thursday). The role requires a current US Government Secret Clearance and involvement with a restricted program.

The position emphasizes engineering authority, non-conformance dispositions, and cross-discipline collaboration using tools such as NX, VisPro, MES, and TeamCenter. Primary level salary range is shown below.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and at least 8 years of experience, a Master's Degree in STEM with 6 years of experience, or a PhD Degree with 3 years of experience.
  • This position requires a current in-scope US Government Secret Clearance Must have the ability to obtain a Special Access Program (SAP) prior to start.
  • This SAP must be obtained within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Act as engineering authority for non-conformances supporting a restricted program
  • Perform timely dispositions for nonconforming parts, assemblies, and installations
  • Coordinate with a team of multiple disciplines engineers to determine effective solutions to defects that are innovative, thorough, practical, and consistent with organization objectives
  • Basic knowledge of subsystems (electrical, hydraulics, fuels, fluids and propulsion systems) installations, composite structures, & metallic structures
  • Maintain integrity of the Material Review Board (MRB) process and engineering authority

Skills

Communication skills
Leadership
Problem solving
Model Based Engineering
Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's in STEM
Master's in STEM
PhD in STEM

Tools

NX
VisPro
MES
TeamCenter

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available. CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes. CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret. TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has an opening for a Sr. Principal Engineer Aeronautical to join our team of qualified diverse individuals.

This position will be located in Palmdale, CA and will be assigned to 1st shift on a 4 day - 10 hours/day schedule (Monday – Thursday).

Responsibilities
  • Act as engineering authority for non-conformances supporting a restricted program
  • Perform timely dispositions for nonconforming parts, assemblies, and installations
  • Coordinate with a team of multiple disciplines engineers to determine effective solutions to defects that are innovative, thorough, practical, and consistent with organization objectives
  • Basic knowledge of subsystems (electrical, hydraulics, fuels, fluids and propulsion systems) installations, composite structures, & metallic structures
  • Maintain integrity of the Material Review Board (MRB) process and engineering authority

Some of the tools you'll be using are NX, VisPro, MES, and TeamCenter.

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and at least 8 years of experience, a Master's Degree in STEM with 6 years of experience, or a PhD Degree with 3 years of experience.
  • This position requires a current in-scope US Government Secret Clearance Must have the ability to obtain a Special Access Program (SAP) prior to start.
  • This SAP must be obtained within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working hands-on in a production assembly line environment
  • Experience with Model Based Engineering (MBE ) (3-D model engineering definition)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, leadership, and problem solving abilities

Primary Level Salary Range: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00. The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Benefits
  • overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay
  • Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.
  • Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.
  • health insurance coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Equal Opportunity Employer

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

Citizenship Requirement

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

About Northrop Grumman

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.

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